Words the Bible translates as place
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 9 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- toposτόποςa place: a particular portion of space, literal or figurative, that something or someone occupies
- tithēmiτίθημιto put something somewhere on purpose: to set, lay, or place it where the actor decides it should be
- maqomמָקוֹםa place: a spot or area where something or someone is located, stays, or belongs.
- kenכֵּןa stand: the fixed support something is set on, and so the post a person holds
- makhonמָכוֹןa fixed, established place: the settled spot where something firmly rests or dwells
- chōrionχωρίονa bounded piece of ground: a plot, field, or estate, thought of as somebody's property
- omedעֹמֶדthe spot where a person stands: the place someone occupies, or the post someone has been given.
- atarאֲתַרplace: the particular spot where something stands, belongs, or could still be found
+1 more meaning
- after: what comes next, once the short word for "in" is joined to the front of the noun for "place"
- tekhunahתְּכוּנָהplacenot studied yet
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